It’s crazy to believe, but the time has come and adidas has officially jumped over the Jumpman. According to NDP Group’s Matt Powell, adidas has overtaken Jordan Brand as the #2 sneaker brand in the United States for sports footwear, an achievement he never thought he would see in his lifetime.
He also notes that adidas sport footwear sales grew more than half for themonth and share grew by nearly half, to 13 percent.
Check out his Tweets below and let us know what you guys think in the comments section. Powell also says that that adidas Tubular Shadow and Superstar were some of the top-selling sneakers in August.
Adidas has overtaken Jordan as the #2 brand in U.S. sport footwear. This is an achievement I never thought I would see in my lifetime.
— Matt Powell (@NPDMattPowell) September 18, 2017
Adidas sport footwear sales grew more than half for themonth and share grew by nearly half, to 13 percent.
— Matt Powell (@NPDMattPowell) September 18, 2017
Aug. Athletic FW Top-Sellers ($ order): TANJUN, AIR HUARACHE, Chuck Taylor LOW, Nike REVOLUTION 3, TUBULAR SHADOW, J XIII, SUPERSTAR…
— Matt Powell (@NPDMattPowell) September 18, 2017